There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow to Arusha by plane, taxi, bus, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Glasgow Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane GLA - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
15h 9m$312–1,127Fly Glasgow Airport to Arusha
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Arusha (ARK)plane GLA - ARK
16h 43m$258–961Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane EDI - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
15h 8m$327–1,234Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane NCL - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
16h 49m$398–1,478Fly Glasgow Airport to Nairobi, shuttle
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane GLA - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
20h 6m$457–806Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane ABZ - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
18h 38m$523–1,759
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Arusha is to fly which costs $250 - $1,000 and takes 16h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Arusha is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 15h 8m and costs $320 - $1,300.
The distance between Glasgow and Arusha is 7657 km.
It takes approximately 15h 9m to get from Glasgow to Arusha, including transfers.
Arusha is 2h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 2:01 PM in Glasgow and 4:01 PM in Arusha.
There are 571+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Arusha, Tanzania?
KLM, World Ticket, and seven other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Arusha (ARK) once daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $10–19
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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